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Is the revival of hotel investment a sign of better times ahead?

To us, the recent surge in hotel deals is not indicative of any sharp, sector-specific improvement in the underlying demand drivers. Instead, investors simply seem to have been making opportunistic purchases of distressed portfolios. In our view, hotel returns over the next two to three years will be comfortably above zero but will struggle to match the all-property average.

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